Bell v. State
Mississippi Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
CARLSON, Presiding Justice,
for the Court:
¶ 1. Frederick Bell was convicted of capital murder for the shooting death of Robert C. “Bert” Bell at the Stop-and-Go in Grenada County on May 6, 1991, during the commission of a robbery. Bell v. State, 725 So.2d 836 (Miss.1998). Bell’s first petition for post-conviction relief was denied by this Court in 2004. Bell v. State, 879 So.2d 423 (Miss.2004), cert. denied, 543 U.S. 1155, 125 S.Ct. 1301, 161 L.Ed.2d 122 (2005). Bell now has filed a Motion for Leave to File Successive Petition for Post-Conviction Relief. The State has filed a response, and…
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